2025 Pennsylvania Permit Test 23
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Pennsylvania. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Pennsylvania please visit https://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/pennsylvania/car.
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1. When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally:
Explanation
Entrance ramps for highways often have acceleration lanes. When merging with traffic from an acceleration lane, you should put your signal on, look for an opening in traffic, accelerate up to the speed of traffic, and merge into an opening in traffic.
2. This road sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead turns sharply to the right and then sharply to the left.
3. When traveling at highway speeds on a dry road, a safe following distance is at least:
Explanation
In general, when driving on a dry highway, a four-second following distance will provide adequate time to steer or brake to avoid a hazard.
4. An approaching driver fails to dim their high beam headlights. Where should you look?
Explanation
If an approaching driver fails to dim their high beams, glance toward the right side of the road. This will keep you from being blinded by the other vehicle’s headlights and will allow you to see enough of the road to stay on course until the other vehicle has passed.
5. When a truck driver behind you wants to pass your vehicle:
Explanation
When a truck passes your vehicle, you will make it easier and safer for the truck driver if you reduce your speed slightly and then keep your reduced speed steady. In any event, do not increase your speed while the truck is passing you.
6. If you are under age 21 and are convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol, you will receive a ____ license suspension for a first offense.
Explanation
If you are under age 21 and are convicted of driving under the influence, you will be subject to the penalties for the "high rate" of blood alcohol concentration (BAC), regardless of your actual BAC. These penalties include a 12-month license suspension for the first offense.
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